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X17 Harkortweg [Essen]
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11.7 km
Distance
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2h 55min
Est. duration
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Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
X17 Harkortweg [Essen] is a 11.7 km Regional Hiking hiking trail covering an interesting stretch of countryside.
This 11.7 km route makes for a full-day commitment — bring sufficient food and water. Plan for around 2 hours and 36 minutes on the trail.
Point-to-point in layout, this trail takes you from A to B across the landscape. Consider your return logistics before heading out. Follow the X17 waymarkers throughout to stay on the official trail line.
This trail forms part of the Regional Walking Network (RWN), linking local communities and natural features across the region. Waymarking is managed at the regional level.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of X17 Harkortweg [Essen]?
The total distance of X17 Harkortweg [Essen] is 11.7 km.
What is the estimated walking time for X17 Harkortweg [Essen]?
The estimated walking time for X17 Harkortweg [Essen] is approximately 2h 55min.
Is X17 Harkortweg [Essen] a loop trail?
No, X17 Harkortweg [Essen] is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Where does X17 Harkortweg [Essen] start?
X17 Harkortweg [Essen] starts near coordinates 51.3546, 6.9235.
What fitness level is needed for X17 Harkortweg [Essen]?
X17 Harkortweg [Essen] is rated moderate. Reasonable fitness and suitable footwear are advised.
Who maintains the X17 Harkortweg [Essen] trail?
X17 Harkortweg [Essen] is maintained and managed by Sauerländischer Gebirgsverein.